Canvas Print : A young couple and their dog trying to hitch a lift view out of a car

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A young couple and their dog trying to hitch a lift view out of a car

A young couple and their dog trying to hitch a lift
view out of a car
September 1970

Peter Price
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3242913

Media ID 21535192

© Mirrorpix

Core76 Couple Hitch Hiking Pets Ride Seventies Travelling 1970 Hitch Hiker Thumbing

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step back in time with our charming canvas print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring a heartwarming scene by Peter Price. A young couple and their faithful dog, with their belongings in tow, eagerly stick out their thumbs in September 1970, hoping for a ride. This nostalgic moment is beautifully captured in vivid detail on our premium canvas, adding a touch of timeless charm to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your home and create a story of your own with this captivating piece.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this nostalgic print captured by Peter Price in September 1970, we are transported back to the carefree days of the seventies. The image showcases a young couple and their beloved dog as they find themselves stranded on a dusty road, attempting to hitch a ride out of their predicament. With an air of adventure and youthful optimism, the couple stands at the side of the road with hopeful smiles on their faces. Their thumbs are extended confidently, signaling passing drivers that they seek assistance in continuing their journey. Meanwhile, their loyal canine companion eagerly joins in on this unconventional mode of transportation, adding an endearing touch to the scene. The vintage car from which our view is framed provides a glimpse into the era's transport options - perhaps symbolizing freedom and exploration for these wanderlust-filled individuals. The sepia tones further enhance the retro aesthetic and evoke feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. Price's photograph encapsulates both the spirit of travel and youthfulness that defined this period. It serves as a reminder of how hitchhiking was once seen as an exciting way to embark on new adventures while relying on kind strangers along life's highways. This snapshot invites viewers to reflect upon an era when thumbing rides was not only commonplace but also represented trust in humanity's inherent goodness – where chance encounters could lead to unforgettable experiences or lifelong friendships forged amidst shared journeys.

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